Plant Care Guides: Mimosa Tree

You know when you see it: The Philips House is something special. In 1964, most high-end modern houses were custom-designed for the western hills. But this one, named for businesswoman Della Philips, the original owner, was custom-designed for its ...

Several years ago, while relaxing in a friends lounge chair on a recent balmy summer evening, I caught the faintest scent of jasmine-lemon drifting across their patio. The fragrance proved elusive and I finally gave up trying to pinpoint the ...